Music Theory Quiz

An accent is stronger than a sforzando.

• True

• False

Syncopation indicates a regular flow of rhythm.

• True

• False

There are three perfect intervals.

• True

• False

A chromatic scale contains whole steps.

• True

• False

Middle C is located between the treble and bass clef.

• True

• False

The lyrics of a verse are repeated several times throughout a song.

• True

• False

There are seven letters in the music alphabet.

• True

• False

A minor 2nd is prominently heard in the Jaws theme.

• True

• False

Mezzo Piano translates to

• medium soft

• medium loud

• loud

• soft

How many sixteenth notes are in a whole note?

• 4

• 8

• 12

• 16